Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 23,635. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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People
Economy
FHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 23,635 |
| Population Density | 11,937 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0312°, 2.3398° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.7 inches (15 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,859 |
About Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 23,635. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Saint-Pol-sur-Mer vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,859 |
| 71% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.6% |
| 444% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.0% |
| 77% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,418 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $145,800 |
| 48% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $729 |
| 37% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 9,454 |
Property Tax
Climate in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (5.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 820 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0312°N, 2.3398°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 51 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in |
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 40°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Jules Verne | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Jules Ferry | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire l'Alliance | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Joliot-Curie | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Copernic - annexe Denis Papin | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée professionnel Georges Guynemer | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Robespierre | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Jean Deconinck | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Jean Jaurès | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Anatole France | — | — | — | — |
| Collège privé Sacré-Cœur | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée Sacré-Cœur | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Victor Hugo | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Pauline Kergomard | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Langevin | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Langevin | — | — | — | — |
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Jean Deconinck | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Jules Verne | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Vancauwenberghe | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Georges Vancauwenberghe | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle publique Copernic | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Nicolas Copernic | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Joliot-Curie | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Trystram | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire du Torpilleur | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle du Torpilleur | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Jean Zay | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Andersen | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Lucie Aubrac | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée de l'Europe | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Trystram | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Trystram | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquise FM | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Yellow Radio | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eurodance Classic (BE) | 90s, eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM | musique | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Uylenspiegel | folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Wagenbergtotaal (NL) | internet radio, song requests | MP3 192 kbps | |
| TEMPO 62 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Addictive 50s (GB) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarium Municipal | ||||
| Cabour WOII | ||||
| Centre Interprétation Art et Culture | ||||
| Dunkirk Museum 1940 Dynamo Operation | ||||
| Fort des Dunes | ||||
| Fort des Dunes | ||||
| Frac Grand Large — Hauts-de-France | ||||
| Halle aux Sucres - Learning center - CNFPT INSET - AGUR - centre de la mémoire | ||||
| LAAC, Lieu d'art et d'action contemporaine | ||||
| Maison de l'Islandais | ||||
| Maison de la Bataille | ||||
| Maison des Archers | ||||
| Maison du Westhoek - Office de tourisme | ||||
| Musée de la Mer | ||||
| Musée de la mine, de la sidérurgie et de la minéralogie | ||||
| Musée Départemental de Flandre | ||||
| Musée des Gigottos Automates | ||||
| Musée des Pompes | ||||
| Musée du Dessin et de l'Estampe originale | ||||
| Musée du Mont-de-Piété | ||||
| Musée du sauvetage | ||||
| Musée Guillaume de Rubrouck | ||||
| Musée Jeanne Devos | ||||
| Musée Maritime et Portuaire | ||||
| Palais de l'Univers et des Sciences |
Libraries in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium | 0.0 | |||||
| B!B | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibiothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Célestin Freinet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Cappelle-la-Grande | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Malo-les-Bains | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Petite-Synthe | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Rosendaël | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Sables | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Émile Verhaeren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Éva Coulier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Léonce Baron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Les Mûriers | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Michel Butor | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire (BULCO) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Yves Renoir | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de ressources - Halle documentaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Jean-Paul Bataille | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke bibliotheek De Panne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Uxem | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Buysscheure | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Gravelines | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Émile Zola | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Duquesne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Petit Prince | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marcel Pagnol | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marguerite-Brébant | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nelson Mandela | 0.0 | |||||
| Public library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glaces & Gauffres | |||||
| Marché de Dunkerque | |||||
| Marché de l'Europe | |||||
| Marché de Malo | |||||
| Marché de producteurs | |||||
| Marché de Steewoorde |
Hotels in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie des Enfants de Jean-Bart | ||||
| Brasserie des Quatre-Écluses | ||||
| Brasserie Osseus | ||||
| Brasserie Thiriez |
Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Calais Marck Airport | CQF | Medium Airport |
| Koksijde Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport | LTQ | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Arras-Roclincourt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Berck-sur-Mer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bouttemy DZ | — | Small Airport |
| Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Vitry-en-Artois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste de Dunkerque - Petite-Synthe | |
| Bureau de poste de Saint-Pol-sur-Mer | |
| Dunkerque Louis XIV |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église du Sacré-Coeur | |
| Église évangélique du Littoral | |
| Église Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes | |
| Église Saint-Antoine | |
| Église Saint-Benoît | |
| Église Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste | |
| Mosquée Nour |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
What is the population of Saint-Pol-sur-Mer?
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer has a population of 23,635 residents and is located in France. The population density is 11,937 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.
Is Saint-Pol-sur-Mer expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,859, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $145,800 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer?
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer?
The job market in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,418 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer?
The median home value in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is $145,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $729.
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